Disrupt SF 2019 - Pass Information

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Frequently Asked Questions

Disrupt SF brings together thousands of founders, investors, developers, technologists, and business people who are interested in the startup and technology world. 74% of attendees are director level of above. The conference covers multiple technology-type tracks and startups rather than focusing on one specific topic of interest. There is something for everyone at Disrupt SF.

What makes Disrupt SF unique from other tech conferences?

Attendees: thousands of entrepreneurs, founders, investors, and developers flock to Disrupt—74% are director level or above.

Startup Battlefield: widely considered to be the most important launchpad for new startups, like Dropbox, Yammer, and Mint—All together 700 Battlefield competitors have raised $8 billion and seen over 100 exits.

Startups: nearly a thousand early stage startups from around the world exhibit in Startup Alley looking for funding and business connections.

Programming: renowned innovators (see last year or this year’s lineups) speak on the main stage, while dozens of workshops and smaller sessions take place to provide in-depth knowledge building experiences.

CrunchMatch: TechCrunch’s white-glove founder to investor matching service makes meeting the people you want to connect with easier. 1000s of attendees have participated in CrunchMatch and 97% of CrunchMatch participants would do it again.

What is the refund / transfer policy for Disrupt SF passes?

All purchases are NON-REFUNDABLE but you can transfer your pass to another person up until September 27 before the event by following these instructions.

Do you have preferred hotels for Disrupt SF attendees?

Yes, you can find a list of our preferred hotels and competitive rates with opportunities for upgrades and rewards from TechCrunch when you book through our hotel portal.

Will you be serving food at Disrupt SF?

There will be several vendors located at the Moscone Center with food and drinks available for purchase. There are also a multitude of restaurants within a 2 block radius of the Moscone Center. You can find a partial list here.

What is TC Top Picks?

TC Top Picks is a pre-conference competition where early-stage startups can be awarded a VIP Disrupt experience which includes a free Startup Alley Exhibition package, invitations to special events at Disrupt SF, and the opportunity to be interviewed by our TechCrunch editors live on the Showcase Stage, and we promote that interview across all our social media platforms.

TC Top Picks are selected by our TechCrunch editors, with up to five outstanding early-stage startups for each of these categories: AI/Machine Learning, Biotech/Healthtech, Blockchain, Fintech, Mobility, Privacy/Security, Retail/eCommerce, Robotics/IoT/Hardware, SaaS and Social Impact & Education.

Applications are open until July 19th

How can I use my device to make my Disrupt experience more full?

The Disrupt Mobile App is your guide to the event right in your pocket.

The app which will provide a list of all companies/exhibitors

Innovator passes and above can also get access to attendee list and ability to communicate with other attendees

The mobile app features attendees name, info, and more along with information about startup alley companies and sponsors

The Disrupt Mobile app will launch and be available for attendees to begin networking in mid-September

What is CrunchMatch?

CrunchMatch is our exclusive in-conference platform hosted by Brella.io which allows founders and investors attending the conference to request meetings with one another, schedules a date/time and assigns a specific table at the event for them to meet within the CrunchMatch area on the Expo floor at the event.

CrunchMatch will be accessible through the Disrupt App when it launches mid-September.

Venue Info & Directions

The Moscone Center is extremely central to the heart of San Francisco.

Easily accessible by the underground BART transit or MUNI metro, riders can disembark at the Powell Street Station and walk 5 minutes to the entrance with Moscone North on your left as you approach from Howard street. More specific information about the venue, including parking and traffic alerts can be found here.